Information about #9BCB16 color

#9BCB16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BCB16 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 203, 22) — 60.8% red, 79.6% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 71 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9BCB16 is a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Gross Green (#A0BF16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limerick (#9DC209) and Pea (#A4BF20).

The recipe behind #9BCB16 is rgb(155, 203, 22), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BCB16: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BCB16 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BCB16 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9BCB16 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9BCB16

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Sheen Green color link
Sheen Green

#8FD400

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BCB16
  • RGB155, 203, 22
  • CMYK19, 0, 71, 20
  • CSSrgb(155, 203, 22)
  • HSL76°, 80%, 44%
  • HSL Precise75.912°, 80.444%, 44.118%
  • HSV76°, 89%, 80%
  • HSB76°, 89%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.796, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.796, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.796, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9BCB16
  • DECIMAL ID10210070
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01